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N717EW2012 Wiggins Edward AIR BOSS

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N717EW appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
001
Manufacturer
Wiggins Edward
Year
2012
Category
Rotorcraft
Engine
Subaru All Mdls A/b
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N717EW

Accident & incident history

  1. CEN12FA619Sep 10, 2012Lansing, ILFatal · 1 fatal

    The pilot's failure to obtain adequate familiarization with gyroplane operations before attempting a flight test of the recently completed gyroplane, which resulted in his failure to maintain control during the accident flight.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2012 Wiggins Edward AIR BOSS).

  1. Feb 23, 2018deregisteredWiggins Edward

Frequently asked

Has N717EW been in an accident?
Yes. N717EW appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N717EW?
N717EW is a 2012 Wiggins Edward AIR BOSS (rotorcraft), serial number 001.
Has N717EW been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N717EW (CEN12FA619) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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